Simon Jones
Simon Jones is a technology leader with experience managing product and engineering teams of up to 200 staff, both at startups and large corporates. He is a proficient full-stack developer, in particular with Go & React + TypeScript. He now works at Facebook in London. Formerly CTO at Norwegian VC-backed startup Just, and Engineering Director at Barclays and American Express.
Latest articles by Simon Jones
5 cross-browser testing tools to try today
By Simon Jones last updated
Make sure all users see your site the way you intended.
10 ways to avoid cross-browser compatibility issues
By Simon Jones last updated
How to make sure all users see your website the way you want.
10 best static site generators
By Simon Jones last updated
These amazing tools will allow you to build your own static HTML websites.
Get started with HTML canvas
By Simon Jones last updated
Explore the basics of canvas for visuals and animation.
How to work with HTML video
By Simon Jones last updated
Create your own video site with HTML and a little JavaScript.
5 things you didn't know you could do with HTML
By Simon Jones last updated
Create added desktop functionality with ease.
Get started with WebGL using three.js
By Simon Jones last updated
WebGL brings 3D graphics to the browser, no plugins needed.
Build apps that work offline
By Simon Jones last updated
Use the Service Worker API to bring web app development closer to native.
How to prototype a mobile app with Origami Studio
By Simon Jones last updated
Learn how to create a prototype ready for user experience evaluation.
20 cutting-edge web tools to try now
By Simon Jones last updated
Get up to date with the hottest new tools around.
Style a site using Sass
By Simon Jones last updated
How to take advantage of Sass to make styling and site maintenance easier.
A coder's guide to APIs
By Simon Jones last updated
What exactly is an API, and which ones are set to shape the next generation of the web?
What is WebAssembly?
By Simon Jones last updated
We take a look at the web API bringing the performance of compiled languages to the web.
Build cross-platform mobile apps with Google's Flutter
By Simon Jones last updated
Your guide to getting started with Flutter, Google's new framework.
5 different ways to develop a mobile app
By Simon Jones last updated
New options are opening up – which one is right for you?
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